| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7-9页 |
| CONTENTS | 第9-11页 |
| LISTS OF FIGURES | 第11-12页 |
| LISTS OF TABLES | 第12-13页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第13-18页 |
| ·JUSTIFICATION FOR THE TOPIC | 第13-14页 |
| ·RESEARCH METHOD | 第14-15页 |
| ·RESEARCH QUESTIONS | 第15-16页 |
| ·THE OUTLINE OF THE THESIS | 第16-18页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第18-27页 |
| ·THE DELIMITING OF THE GET-PASSIVE | 第18-19页 |
| ·SEMANTIC AND PRAGMATIC CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE GET-PASSIVE | 第19-24页 |
| ·SYNTACTIC CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE GET-PASSIVE | 第24-27页 |
| CHAPTER THREE A STUDY ON THE GET-PASSIVE | 第27-43页 |
| ·THE ANALYSIS OF PASSIVE GET | 第27-35页 |
| ·The Semantics of Get and Its Corresponding Constructions | 第27-29页 |
| ·The Grammaticalization of the Passive Get | 第29-31页 |
| ·The Nature of the Passive Get | 第31-33页 |
| ·The Semantics of the Passive Get | 第33-35页 |
| ·THE NATURE OF PARTICIPLE IN THE GET-PASSIVE | 第35-37页 |
| ·THE DELIMITING OF THE GET-PASSIVE | 第37-43页 |
| ·The Non-get-passive | 第38-40页 |
| ·The Get+yen with An Adjectival Participle | 第38页 |
| ·The Formulaic Pattern | 第38-39页 |
| ·The Historical Get-passive | 第39-40页 |
| ·The Absolute Get-passive | 第40页 |
| ·The Context-dependent Get-passive | 第40-42页 |
| ·The Affectedness-dependent Get-passive | 第40-41页 |
| ·The Dynamicity-dependent Get-passive | 第41-42页 |
| ·Summary | 第42-43页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR SEMANTIC,PRAGMATIC AND SYNTACTIC FEATURES OF THE GET-PASSIVE | 第43-81页 |
| ·THE NON-NEUTRAL EVENTS DESCRIBED IN THE GET-PASSIVE | 第43-47页 |
| ·The Verbs Used in the Get-passive and the Be-passive | 第44-45页 |
| ·Further Discussion on Neutral Get-passives | 第45-47页 |
| ·THE PARTIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SUBJECT IN THE GET-PASSIVE | 第47-54页 |
| ·The Get-passive Constructions and the Frequency of Explicitly Agentive Verbs in the Get-passive | 第47-49页 |
| ·The Semantic Feature of the Subject in the Get-passive | 第49-51页 |
| ·The Get-passives with Non-animate Subjects | 第51-54页 |
| ·THE REGISTER DISTRIBUTION OF THE GET-PASSIVE | 第54-59页 |
| ·The Frequency in Different Registers | 第55-57页 |
| ·Difference in Formality of the Verbs in the Get-passive | 第57-59页 |
| ·THE DYNAMIC MEANING OF THE GET-PASSIVE | 第59-64页 |
| ·The Frequency of Stative Verbs in the Get-passive | 第59-63页 |
| ·The Get-passives with Stative Verbs | 第63-64页 |
| ·MORE CONCEPTUAL TRANSITIVITY OF THE GET-PASSIVE | 第64-69页 |
| ·THE MUTATIVE MEANING OF THE GET-PASSIVE | 第69-72页 |
| ·Verbs Denoting Passivity but not a Change of State | 第69-71页 |
| ·The Get-passives with Verbs Denoting Passivity but not a Change of State | 第71-72页 |
| ·SYNTACTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE GET-PASSIVE | 第72-81页 |
| ·The Distribution of Agent in the Get-passive | 第73-78页 |
| ·The Frequency of Agent Distribution in the Get-passive | 第73-76页 |
| ·The Feature of Agents in Long Get-passives | 第76-78页 |
| ·The Distribution of Adverbs | 第78-81页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE THE FUNCTIONS OF ENGLISH PASSIVES | 第81-92页 |
| ·THE FUNCTIONS OF ENGLISH BE-PASSIVE | 第81-82页 |
| ·THE FUNCTIONS OF ENGLISH GET-PASSIVE | 第82-92页 |
| ·Ideational Function | 第82-83页 |
| ·Interpersonal Functions | 第83-92页 |
| ·Performing Actions | 第84-85页 |
| ·Speaker's Attitude towards Events | 第85-87页 |
| ·Speaker's Attitude towards Patients | 第87-89页 |
| ·Emotional Adaptation | 第89-92页 |
| CHAPTER SIX CONCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS | 第92-96页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第96-102页 |
| APPENDIX Ⅰ | 第102-104页 |
| APPENDIX Ⅱ | 第104-105页 |
| 作者简历 | 第105页 |
